Location: Rochester Hills - 260 North Adams Road, Rochester Hills, MI, 48309
Starting at $18.74/hour + tips*
Perks:
- Tips* (subject to location and role)
- Medical, dental, and vision plan options for part-time and full-time team members*
- Paid vacation + wellness time
- Paid parental leave*
- 401k*
- Free healthy and delicious shift meals
- Access to our SG Swag Marketplace — earn and buy custom Sweetgreen gear
These responsibilities highlight some of the key functions a Kitchen Lead performs. Additional supervisory tasks may be assigned as necessary.
What You’ll Actually Do:
- Own food quality by ensuring every item meets sweetgreen’s standards for flavor, food safety, and presentation
- Prep and cook hot food to standard using knives, kitchen tools, and ovens (no flames, no fryer oil)
- Help teammates improve food execution through real-time feedback
- Stay ahead of volume by managing prep timing and par levels to keep the kitchen running smoothly
- Be the advocate for food quality on shift, spotting issues early and fixing them fast
- Partner with Shift Leaders and Managers to uphold food safety, cleanliness, and operational excellence
Minimum Requirements
- Lifting: Handling various items, including cases/bags of produce + protein up to ~40 lbs
- Tactile Sensitivity: Use touch to assess quality and complete detail-oriented tasks
- Visual + Auditory Observation: Maintain attention to detail and environmental awareness during operations
- Must be available to work a minimum of 30 hours per week
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Must be authorized to work in the United States
Pay: From $18.74 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Are you at least 18 years of age?
Work Location: In person
